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One of the hottest debates in professional road cycling in 2025 was about bike choice. Should riders opt for a lightweight climbing machine or an aero bike – and do the UCI need to change their stance

Look closely at Colnago’s new Y1Rs aero bike and you’ll realise why it has the name it does. A bird’s eye view of the bars reveals a distinctive Y shape, while the seat tube cluster looks like two Ys

A few years ago, we feared endurance bikes could disappear, subsumed by the onward march of gravel riding, but in fact they’re now in rude health, thanks to some excellent tweaks and updates. Take Can

Here’s what to expect from the latest bikes that are built for speed It looks as if 2026 is set to be a big year for new road bikes, with plenty of models ready for an update or overhaul. Pipping them

The Doc defends the right to splash out on a pro rig – for what it’s worth

Tadej Pogačar’s new team bike is a quietly brilliant, well-balanced allrounder